The Magpies counter-attacked against their opponents when Ciaran Clark played a ball through to Jacob Murphy , who coolly lifted the ball over an on-rushing Ederson to give the Toon Army a glimmering hope of getting something out of the game. [Full Article...]

The former Sao Paolo attacker has seen chances come at a premium this season with PSG, having fallen behind the likes of Neymar, Kylian Mbappe, Angel Di Maria in the pecking order. However, since then, United have turned their attention towards Arsenal's Alexis Sanchez and are about to complete the transfer for the Chilean, with playmaker Henrikh Mkhitaryan set to move the other way. [Full Article...]

It emerged last night that United and Arsenal have agreed a straight swap deal between Sanchez and Henrikh Mkhitaryan. The 54-year-old has emphasised to supporters since day one of Lukaku's arrival that his performances shouldn't be measured by goals alone, and his display against Sean Dyche's men was a testament to that very notion. [Full Article...]

The company traded as high as $46.48 and last traded at $45.76, with a volume of 6065000 shares trading hands. It improved, as 50 investors sold Citizens Financial Group, Inc . Schwab Charles Invest Mgmt holds 0.09% of its portfolio in Citizens Financial Group, Inc . (NYSE: CFG ) for 1.54 million shares. Citizens Financial Group had a return on equity of 6.08% and a net margin of 19.86%. [Full Article...]

Wenger had initially included Sanchez in his travelling party to face Crystal Palace this weekend, but on Friday night it emerged that the former Barcelona star had been left out and was instead ready to undergo a medical with United . [Full Article...]

Liverpool almost grabbed an equalizer in the fourth and final minute of stoppage time, when Roberto Firmino headed against the post and substitute Adam Lallana's shot on the rebound was deflected over by the lunging Mawson. "Let them play in a way they don't like". "We lost the game in the first half", Klopp told the BBC . "It is not exactly the way we wish to play but it was the circumsta... [Full Article...]

The focus on gross domestic product is fuelling inequality and short-termism, the World Economic Forum claimed as it announced its rankings using its alternative measure. "It could help them to pay greater attention to structural and institutional aspects of economic policy that are important for diffusing prosperity and opportunity - and making sure these are preserved for younger and future ge... [Full Article...]

This will be the first head coaching gig for Wilks, who has been an assistant in the National Football League since 2006. It's expected that Wilks will take a few current Carolina assistants with him, including linebackers coach Al Holcomb and assistant offensive line coach Ray Brown. [Full Article...]

De Bruyne's previous deal was not due to expire until 2021, but his increasing importance to Pep Guardiola's side has encouraged City to offer him fresh terms. He has done unbelievable things this season and I'm certain he has become one of the best players in the world, without a doubt. De Bruyne has followed City colleagues David Silva , Nicolas Otamendi and Fernandinho in recently rene... [Full Article...]

The 23-year-old's release clause has been set at €80million - up from a rumoured €20million under the one-cap Spain international's previous terms. It says United "could yet lose David de Gea to long-time admirers Real Madrid , who had been hoping to persuade Kepa to move to the Bernabeu". [Full Article...]

It appears now that he wants the job. The Jets are reportedly expected to promote quarterbacks coach Jeremy Bates to offensive coordinator, replacing John Morton, who was sacked by the team last week. For now, it is important that these pieces find a way to fit together in order for NY to avoid another 5-11 season. As the offensive coordinator for Pete Carroll's Seahawks back in 2010, Seattl... [Full Article...]

Japan's report later Sunday. It is unclear why Darvish hasn't signed yet and which combination of years and money is the big issue. It's also not clear whether or not that Twins would be willing to do a 5-year deal for the former Rangers ace. [Full Article...]

The San Francisco 49ers quarterback is still getting playoff bonuses from the Patriots, and Sunday's New England win guaranteed him a $79,000 payday with more to come. He'll make $56,000 if the Patriots lose in the Super Bowl, giving him a minimum payout of $135,000, but will receive $112,000 if the Patriots win it. [Full Article...]

The Steelers did not renew Haley's contract after their 45-42 loss to the Jaguars in the divisional round. Haley is slated to become the Browns' first offensive coordinator under coach Hue Jackson . ESPN's Chris Mortensen reported Sunday that the Browns were engaged in "serious talks" with Haley about becoming their new offensive coordinator. [Full Article...]

Harlequins succumbed to La Rochelle 16-7 which saw the French debutants top their group and despite moving up to second with that bonus-point win over Ulster , Wasps missed out on the knock-out stages. Ulster's reply from Sean Reidy was scant consolation. La Rochelle scored tries through Pierre Aguillon and Kini Murimurivalu in the first half to take control against Quins, who ruined ... [Full Article...]

Assistant coach Joe Prunty was serving as the head coach for Monday night's game and ESPN reported that he would be the interim head coach going forward. Tensions had been rising between Kidd and the franchise for months. The Bucks went to the playoffs twice under Kidd, but were ousted in the first round both times. [Full Article...]

Arsenal wanted £35million for a player out of contract in the summer and United's willingness to meet Sanchez's wage demands and use a makeweight in Mkhitaryan, who is valued at the Gunners' asking price, allowed a straight swap to take place. [Full Article...]

Before the start of the 2017 regular season, the Spurs announced Leonard was suffering from right quadriceps tendinopathy. "There is no issue between the Spurs organization and Kawhi", said Buford . The same can and probably will happen with Leonard . Leonard is expected to return this season, as the Spurs try to stay toward the top of the standings. [Full Article...]

But Liverpool are also happy to keep Sturridge at Anfield, given they are still involved in the Champions League and FA Cup and are trying to secure a top-four spot in the Premier League . Sturridge hasn't featured for the Reds since the victory over Spartak Moscow on December 6 with Roberto Firmino firmly established as Klopp's first choice striker. [Full Article...]

After announcing that she would retire from her full-time NASCAR Cup Series career following the conclusion of the 2017 season, her fifth full season in the sport, just days before it ended, Danica Patrick , 35, also made clear that she did not intend to officially retire until after racing in the 2018 Daytona 500 and the 2018 Indianapolis 500. [Full Article...]